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Object Therapy

Object Therapy is an exhibition and project that explores creative transformation and notions of value and repair.

Trent Jansen Dylan Martorell Emma Aiston Kyoko Hashimoto Benja Harney Henry Wilson Guy Keulemans Scott Mitchell Dale Hardiman Andrea Bandoni Corr Blimey (Louisa De Smet And Steven Wright) Susannah Bourke Elise Cakebread Thought Collider (Mike Thompson And Susana Cámara Leret) Daniel Emma (Daniel To Franchesca Cubillo Alison Jackson Elbowrkshp (Elliat Rich And James B. Young) Liam Mugavin Rohan Nicol Monique Van Nieuwland Yutaka Ohtaki Halie Rubenis Niklavs Rubenis S Ma Rt@Unsw Naomi Taplin Richard Whiteley

Thursday 06 April 2017 to Wednesday 07 June 2017
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

ADC REPAIR FAIR

A brilliant day to solve those DIY projects you’ve pushed to the back of the cupboard by connecting you with the skills or the experts. Save your objects from landfill and create a more sustainable future!

Trent Jansen Jim Batt Julie Paterson Emily Copp Halie Rubenis Niklavs Rubenis Keiko Matsui

Saturday 06 May 2017 to Saturday 06 May 2017
Art fair in New South Wales, Australia.

Annie Gobel: Edge In

In collaboration with 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, ADC presents the first Sydney exhibition of Melbourne and Jakarta-based jeweller Annie Gobel. Edge In reflects Gobel’s interest in what was the first step of her childhood creative endeavours – a thick, bold outline.

Annie Gobel

Thursday 02 February 2017 to Wednesday 15 March 2017
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

Chili Philly: Crochet Social

Ferguson creates wearable crochet pieces that take the form of ordinary, everyday objects - from tacos to teabags - which are captured as self-portraits and uploaded onto Instagram.

Phil Ferguson

Thursday 02 February 2017 to Wednesday 15 March 2017
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

Italian Design Day - 100 Cities, 100 Italian Designers

Design Thinking and Innovation Lecture and roundtable on Italian design with Francesco Cavalli, graphic designer and founder of Leftloft (Milan, New York), a graphic design and creative solutions company for brand development and renewal

Francesco Cavalli

Thursday 02 March 2017 to Thursday 02 March 2017
Art special_event in New South Wales, Australia.

ACD Adorned Makers Market

This Saturday 25 February Palmer Street will come alive with local makers and designers selling original, handmade items including jewellery, accessories, headware and more in the lead-up to the Mardi Gras Parade weekend.

Above The Canopy Alexis Eclectic Amy Tamblyn Bluebow Cardigan Collective Doodad & Fandango Emily Besser Haus Of Dizzy Inside Jo.B Karmme Kelaoke Racine Label Trade The Mark Uberkate Van Ewyk Studio Workshop 85 Zuku Jewellery 2 By Lyn And Tony

Saturday 25 February 2017 to Saturday 25 February 2017
Art fair in New South Wales, Australia.

Australian Design Centre | Invitation for Designing Bright Futures: Selected UNSW A&D Design Graduates 2016

Please join us for the opening night of Designing Bright Futures, a selected showcase of UNSW Art & Design Graduates, 2016.

Thursday 01 December 2016 to Wednesday 25 January 2017
Art special_event in New South Wales, Australia.

Makers & Friends Christmas Market

Object Shop is a curated showcase of local makers and designers located in our gallery window. Opening hours Tuesday - Saturday, 11am - 4pm. Keep an eye on our social media to see dates for markets and VIP shopping nights.

Eggpicnic Wild Fibres Bic Tieu Studio Brenda Livermore Bridget Kennedy Doodad & Fandango Erin Keys Jeweller The Fortynine Studio Helen Earl Ceramics Jennifer Fahey Jenny Newman Kirsten Fredericks Linda Blair Little White Dish 2 By Lyn & Tony Melanie Ihnen Contemporary Jewellery Melinda Young Contemporary Jewellery Modernmurri Van Ewyk Studio Ode Publicholiday Nicole Robins Basketry Sassy Park Shaun Hayes

Wednesday 14 December 2016 to Wednesday 14 December 2016
Art special_event in New South Wales, Australia.

Indigenous Design

Australian Design Centre is delighted to present an exhibition of work by Nicole Monks and Lucy Simpson, the two recipients of the Arts NSW Indigenous Design Mentorship 2016.

Lucy Simpson Nicole Monks

Thursday 29 September 2016 to Wednesday 23 November 2016
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

Indigenous Design: Nicole Monks and Lucy Simpson

Australian Design Centre is delighted to present an exhibition of work by Nicole Monks and Lucy Simpson, the two recipients of the Arts NSW Indigenous Design Mentorship 2016.

Lucy Simpson Nicole Monks

Thursday 29 September 2016 to Wednesday 23 November 2016
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

Clay Intersections

Clay Intersections presents the work of eight contemporary makers who take a range of innovative approaches to making and working with clay, exploring the different intersections of its sculptural and functional qualities.

Bridget Bodenham Colin Hopkins Ilona Topolcsanyi Helen Earl Tania Rollond Natalie Rosin Ulrica Trulsson Kenji Uranishi

Thursday 28 July 2016 to Wednesday 21 September 2016
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

Shapeshifters 3D Printing the Future

What if 3D printing gave you the ability to design your own life? With clothes being printed from desktop computers and organs being manufactured in labs, this rapidly evolving technology continues to revolutionise design as we know it.

Lousje Skala Louis Pratt Michael Eden Ryan Pennings Dr David Ackland Lukasz Karluk Xyz Workshop (Kae Woei Lim & Elena Low)

Thursday 05 May 2016 to Wednesday 20 July 2016
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

CUSP: Designing into the Next Decade

In 2016, one of the most significant contemporary exhibitions of design produced in Australia within the last ten years returns to Sydney. CUSP: Designing into the Next Decade presents the future through five designers working on the cusp of what is possible.

Leah Heiss Greg More Floyd Mueller Stephen Mushin Super Critical Mass

Tuesday 02 February 2016 to Thursday 28 April 2016
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

Marie Hagerty & Robert Foster

Artist Marie Hagerty and hollow-ware maker Roster Foster of F!NK & Co. will bring together art and design in conceptual object-making form for the first time in Sydney as part of Art Month. First exhibiting at Melbourne's Karen Woodbury Gallery in 2015, we are proud to present their works at the Australian Design Centre in March.

Marie Hagerty Robert Foster

Thursday 03 March 2016 to Friday 15 April 2016
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

Scented Intoxication: Reimagined

Presented by the Australian Design Centre and Kensington St, the multi-disciplinary duo Lyn Balzer and Tony Perkins will take their studio on the road from Palmer Lane, Darlinghurst, into the historic dwellings of 46 Kensington St, Chippendale, to create a working studio exhibition space for Scented Intoxication: Reimagined.

Tuesday 08 March 2016 to Thursday 31 March 2016
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

CUSP

CUSP: Designing for the Next Decade is a glimpse into this future. It is a look at designers that are currently working within the multifaceted Australian design landscape who have the potential to effect lifestyle, learning and cultural change in our lives over the next ten years.

Tuesday 01 January 2013 to Thursday 31 December 2015
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

Scented IntoxicationLyn Balzer and Tony Perkins

Known for their multi-disciplinary explorations of photography, object design and jewellery, Lyn Balzer and Tony Perkins will exhibit - for the first time - all disciplines of their work in one space at the Australian Design Centre, launching on 15 October 2015.

Lyn Balzer Tony Perkins

Thursday 15 October 2015 to Friday 18 December 2015
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

CURATED RETAIL EVENTLYN & TONY with special guests ROMANCE WAS BORN

Enjoy a personalised retail experience with the artists. Join Lyn Balzer and Tony Perkins at the Australian Design Centre gallery and pick up a statement piece for yourself, or for your Christmas shopping list! L&T will be bringing some extra splashes of colour for your shopping pleasure, along with goodies from their special guests RWB.

Thursday 10 December 2015 to Thursday 10 December 2015
Art special_event in New South Wales, Australia.

The Gold Club: Adorned Edition

This is the third + final of our Gold Club events - a conversation series that shines a spotlight on how influential women have contributed to the Australian craft and design landscape.

Tuesday 08 December 2015 to Tuesday 08 December 2015
Art symposium in New South Wales, Australia.

2 Worlds: Lyn & Tony

From October, the Australian Design Centre celebrates the 15 year collaborative partnership of Lyn Balzer and Anthony Perkins.

Lyn Balzer Anthony Perkins

Thursday 15 October 2015 to Thursday 26 November 2015
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

2 collections

Future Nature: The evolution will not be televised

The Australian Design Centre’s exhibition Future Nature is presented in partnership with the Australian Museum. Future Nature explores possible futures posed by artists, designers and architects inspired by biology and the natural world.

Pierre Proske Natalie Jeremijenko Keith Armstrong Tegan Brain & Jodi Newcombe Justin Cawley Eggpicnic Alan Giddy Dagmar Reinhardt Sue Anne Ware

Friday 28 August 2015 to Friday 16 October 2015
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

Designers Den: Future Nature Edition

Join us for the return of the highly entertaining Designers Den. Driven by designs inspired by the natural world, three hand-picked designers will receive feedback from a diverse judging panel of industry experts.

Thursday 24 September 2015 to Thursday 24 September 2015
Art talk in Australia.

The Gold Club: Bringing Back Style

The second in our Gold Club series, this panel discussion will examine how our changing lifestyles inform and influence our spaces. Hosted by The Snap Assembly's Anne-Maree Sargeant, and featuring a line-up of design luminaries including Babette Hayes, Jacqui Clayton, Liane Rossler, and Robyn Holt, this talk is presented as part of Sydney Design 2015.

Tuesday 08 September 2015 to Tuesday 08 September 2015
Art talk in New South Wales, Australia.

Cloth: Seeds to Bloom

In July, the Australian Design Centre will feature Cloth: Seeds to Bloom, celebrating 20 years of the work of textile artist Julie Paterson.

Julie Paterson

Thursday 16 July 2015 to Saturday 15 August 2015
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

Future Nature

In partnership with the Australian Museum, Future Nature explores possible futures posed by artists, designers and architects inspired by biology and the natural world.

Thursday 16 July 2015 to Thursday 16 July 2015
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

Australian Design HonoursThe black book of Australia’s top designers.

The Australian Design Centre is proud to present the Australian Design Honours – a little black book of leading Australian designers, thinkers and innovators, and a growing resource dedicated to promoting and advocating for Australian design on the world stage.

Tuesday 26 May 2015 to Friday 10 July 2015
Art opportunity in New South Wales, Australia.

ADC Welcome Wagon

We've just moved into the neighbourhood and we want to have you over for breakfast (and maybe provide a little morning cheer to boot).

Tuesday 16 June 2015 to Tuesday 16 June 2015
Art opening in New South Wales, Australia.

The Gold Club, Vivid Ideas

The inaugural Gold Club symposium will be a gathering of powerful professional women in design, engaged in a discussion on the challenges facing creators of public spaces and the built environment.

Tuesday 26 May 2015 to Tuesday 26 May 2015
Art symposium in New South Wales, Australia.

Designers Gone WildA celebration of innovation and design-in-practice.

Join us as we launch a new landmark space for design culture in Sydney. Part housewarming party and part designers-gone-wild, we’re inviting you to a live battle of rapid conversations. Witness some of Australia’s best design minds challenge each other's creativity, resourcefulness, and ingenuity.

Michael Alvisse Tim Horton Simone Le Amon Lisa Gray

Monday 25 May 2015 to Monday 25 May 2015
Opening: Monday 25 May 2015
Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia.

Nifty Fifty

2015 marks a landmark year for Object. This year, we turn 50 years young and are already setting our sights on our next 50.

Monday 25 May 2015 to Monday 25 May 2015
Art special_event in New South Wales, Australia.